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Vanilluxe, a Ice type Pokémon, official artwork

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Vanilluxe: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

IceIllegal

Vanilluxe is a straightforward attacker, led by its Sp. Atk (110) and Attack (95), with a base stat total of 535. In the VGC ladder it sits at 0.8% usage.

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What is Vanilluxe weak to?

How much damage Vanilluxe takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toFightingFireRockSteel
0.5×ResistsIce

Vanilluxe takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel. It resists Ice.

Best moveset for Vanilluxe

The most-used moves on Vanilluxe in VGC (official doubles) this month (2026-07 usage statistics):

  • BlizzardIce11025.5%
  • Freeze-DryIce7025.3%
  • ProtectNormal-18.6%
  • Ice ShardIce4016.9%
  • Icy WindIce555.1%
  • Aurora VeilIce-4.7%

Best nature for Vanilluxe

Quiet. It is the most common choice on ranked sets right now; the top spread is Quiet with 32/0/0/32/2/0 EVs (72.2% of sets).

Abilities

  • Ice BodyIf Snow is active, this Pokemon heals 1/16 of its max HP each turn.
  • Snow WarningOn switch-in, this Pokemon summons Snow.
  • Weak ArmorIf a physical attack hits this Pokemon, Defense is lowered by 1, Speed is raised by 2.

Evolution line

Vanillite
Vanillish
Vanilluxe

Best teammates for Vanilluxe

Pokémon most often paired with Vanilluxe on successful VGC (official doubles) teams. Start from one of these cores, then check your coverage in the team builder:

Full learnset (52 moves; tap to expand)

Vanilluxe is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
ExplosionNormal250100%Physical
Self-DestructNormal200100%Physical
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
BlizzardIce11070%Special
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
UproarNormal90100%Special
Icicle CrashIce8590%Physical
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
Signal BeamBug75100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Freeze-DryIce70100%Special
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
Mirror ShotSteel6585%Special
AvalancheIce60100%Physical
Frost BreathIce6090%Special
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
RoundNormal60100%Special
Water PulseWater60100%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
SnoreNormal50100%Special
Weather BallNormal50100%Special
AstonishGhost30100%Physical
Icicle SpearIce25100%Physical
Beat UpDark?100%Physical
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
Mirror CoatPsychic?100%Special
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
Sheer ColdIce?30%Special
Acid ArmorPoison--Status
Ally SwitchPsychic--Status
AttractNormal-100%Status
ConfideNormal--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
EndureNormal--Status
HailIce--Status
HardenNormal--Status
ImprisonPsychic--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Magic CoatPsychic--Status
Magnet RiseElectric--Status
MistIce--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
TauntDark-100%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status